Material
By WGSN-homebuild life team 26 April 2012
Marble
Marble continues to be widely used but this year applications evolve as manufacturers and designersstep towards trying new colours and uses Highlights include Zanettes wardrobe and the occasionaltable designed by Ron Gilad for MolteniampC
Casamilano at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Valdera at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Zanette at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Flexform at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Horm at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Natuzzi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Ron Gilad for Molteni amp C at Milan Salone delMobile 2012
Sancal at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Valdera at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Material amp finish
By WGSN-homebuildlife team 24 April 2012
Marble
White Carrara marble is the stand-out material for kitchen countertops cupboards and sinks Use withfine detailing and ornamentation for a classic style or simply with a smooth finish for a morecontemporary look
Castagna Cucine at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Castagna Cucine at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Elam at Milan EuroCucina 2012
MK Cucine at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Gamadecor at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Rational at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Marmo Arredo at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Febal at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Minacciolo at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Light wood
Natural light wood is used on its own with its grains and knots on show or is lightly finished andjuxtaposed with stainless steel and black or white laminate for a striking contrast
Dark wood
Usually paired with stainless steel countertops rich coloured dark woods and wood veneers areespecially effective when combined with state-of-the-art appliances and kitchen technology Trycontrasting with white lacquer surfaces for a fresh look
Alpes at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Midarte at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Scavolini at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Castagna Cucine at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Minacciolo at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Scholtes at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Leicht at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Rational at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Snaidero at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Glass amp lacquer
Highlighted at EuroCucina 2010 high-gloss lacquer surfaces continue this year Extractor hoods worksurfaces and kitchen cupboards are all polished resulting in a super-reflective finish that showcases thecraftsmanship of each design
Elmar at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Riva 1920 at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Team7 at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Ernestomeda at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Rossanna at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Zaccariotto at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Hacker at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Snaidero at Milan EuroCucina 2012
cof Design In Cucina at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Exposed stone
Boras exposed stone kitchen module is popular with visitors standing in stark contrast to an array ofsmooth and polished surfaces Indesit taps into the trend using a faux-stone paper covering on its standto mimic the effect of the material without the expense
Miele at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Miele at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Hacker at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Neff at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Hacker at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Bora at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Bora at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Indesit at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Indesit at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Mirror
Mirrored surfaces used on smaller pieces such as lighting and occasional tables are contrasted with rawwoods and coloured glass
Patchwork wood
First spotted last year patchwork wood is a new interpretation of marquetry using wood and woodveneers to obtain asymmetric patterns The idea is to highlight the difference between colour and thedirection of grains
Sebastian Herkner for ClassiCon at Milan Salonedel Mobile 2012
Ecart at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vitra at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Cattelan Italia at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Cattelan Italia at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempo at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Mussi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Mussi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Pianca at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Woven
Synthetic and natural fibres are used in woven applications to shape complex structures The use ofdifferent colours and tones create interesting patterns as well as beautiful shadow effects
Klass at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Schonbuch at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Massimo Morozzi for Edra Massimo Morozzi for Edra Rossetto at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
PP Mobler at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Horm at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Alf Da Fre at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Driade at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Gervasoni at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Dedon at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Material amp finish
By WGSN-homebuildlife team 24 April 2012
Marble
White Carrara marble is the stand-out material for kitchen countertops cupboards and sinks Use withfine detailing and ornamentation for a classic style or simply with a smooth finish for a morecontemporary look
Castagna Cucine at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Castagna Cucine at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Elam at Milan EuroCucina 2012
MK Cucine at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Gamadecor at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Rational at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Marmo Arredo at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Febal at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Minacciolo at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Light wood
Natural light wood is used on its own with its grains and knots on show or is lightly finished andjuxtaposed with stainless steel and black or white laminate for a striking contrast
Dark wood
Usually paired with stainless steel countertops rich coloured dark woods and wood veneers areespecially effective when combined with state-of-the-art appliances and kitchen technology Trycontrasting with white lacquer surfaces for a fresh look
Alpes at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Midarte at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Scavolini at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Castagna Cucine at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Minacciolo at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Scholtes at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Leicht at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Rational at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Snaidero at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Glass amp lacquer
Highlighted at EuroCucina 2010 high-gloss lacquer surfaces continue this year Extractor hoods worksurfaces and kitchen cupboards are all polished resulting in a super-reflective finish that showcases thecraftsmanship of each design
Elmar at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Riva 1920 at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Team7 at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Ernestomeda at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Rossanna at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Zaccariotto at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Hacker at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Snaidero at Milan EuroCucina 2012
cof Design In Cucina at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Exposed stone
Boras exposed stone kitchen module is popular with visitors standing in stark contrast to an array ofsmooth and polished surfaces Indesit taps into the trend using a faux-stone paper covering on its standto mimic the effect of the material without the expense
Miele at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Miele at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Hacker at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Neff at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Hacker at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Bora at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Bora at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Indesit at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Indesit at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Mirror
Mirrored surfaces used on smaller pieces such as lighting and occasional tables are contrasted with rawwoods and coloured glass
Patchwork wood
First spotted last year patchwork wood is a new interpretation of marquetry using wood and woodveneers to obtain asymmetric patterns The idea is to highlight the difference between colour and thedirection of grains
Sebastian Herkner for ClassiCon at Milan Salonedel Mobile 2012
Ecart at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vitra at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Cattelan Italia at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Cattelan Italia at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempo at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Mussi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Mussi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Pianca at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Woven
Synthetic and natural fibres are used in woven applications to shape complex structures The use ofdifferent colours and tones create interesting patterns as well as beautiful shadow effects
Klass at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Schonbuch at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Massimo Morozzi for Edra Massimo Morozzi for Edra Rossetto at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
PP Mobler at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Horm at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Alf Da Fre at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Driade at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Gervasoni at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Dedon at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Light wood
Natural light wood is used on its own with its grains and knots on show or is lightly finished andjuxtaposed with stainless steel and black or white laminate for a striking contrast
Dark wood
Usually paired with stainless steel countertops rich coloured dark woods and wood veneers areespecially effective when combined with state-of-the-art appliances and kitchen technology Trycontrasting with white lacquer surfaces for a fresh look
Alpes at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Midarte at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Scavolini at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Castagna Cucine at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Minacciolo at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Scholtes at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Leicht at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Rational at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Snaidero at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Glass amp lacquer
Highlighted at EuroCucina 2010 high-gloss lacquer surfaces continue this year Extractor hoods worksurfaces and kitchen cupboards are all polished resulting in a super-reflective finish that showcases thecraftsmanship of each design
Elmar at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Riva 1920 at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Team7 at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Ernestomeda at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Rossanna at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Zaccariotto at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Hacker at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Snaidero at Milan EuroCucina 2012
cof Design In Cucina at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Exposed stone
Boras exposed stone kitchen module is popular with visitors standing in stark contrast to an array ofsmooth and polished surfaces Indesit taps into the trend using a faux-stone paper covering on its standto mimic the effect of the material without the expense
Miele at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Miele at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Hacker at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Neff at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Hacker at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Bora at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Bora at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Indesit at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Indesit at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Mirror
Mirrored surfaces used on smaller pieces such as lighting and occasional tables are contrasted with rawwoods and coloured glass
Patchwork wood
First spotted last year patchwork wood is a new interpretation of marquetry using wood and woodveneers to obtain asymmetric patterns The idea is to highlight the difference between colour and thedirection of grains
Sebastian Herkner for ClassiCon at Milan Salonedel Mobile 2012
Ecart at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vitra at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Cattelan Italia at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Cattelan Italia at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempo at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Mussi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Mussi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Pianca at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Woven
Synthetic and natural fibres are used in woven applications to shape complex structures The use ofdifferent colours and tones create interesting patterns as well as beautiful shadow effects
Klass at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Schonbuch at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Massimo Morozzi for Edra Massimo Morozzi for Edra Rossetto at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
PP Mobler at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Horm at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Alf Da Fre at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Driade at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Gervasoni at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Dedon at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Glass amp lacquer
Highlighted at EuroCucina 2010 high-gloss lacquer surfaces continue this year Extractor hoods worksurfaces and kitchen cupboards are all polished resulting in a super-reflective finish that showcases thecraftsmanship of each design
Elmar at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Riva 1920 at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Team7 at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Ernestomeda at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Rossanna at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Zaccariotto at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Hacker at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Snaidero at Milan EuroCucina 2012
cof Design In Cucina at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Exposed stone
Boras exposed stone kitchen module is popular with visitors standing in stark contrast to an array ofsmooth and polished surfaces Indesit taps into the trend using a faux-stone paper covering on its standto mimic the effect of the material without the expense
Miele at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Miele at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Hacker at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Neff at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Hacker at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Bora at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Bora at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Indesit at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Indesit at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Mirror
Mirrored surfaces used on smaller pieces such as lighting and occasional tables are contrasted with rawwoods and coloured glass
Patchwork wood
First spotted last year patchwork wood is a new interpretation of marquetry using wood and woodveneers to obtain asymmetric patterns The idea is to highlight the difference between colour and thedirection of grains
Sebastian Herkner for ClassiCon at Milan Salonedel Mobile 2012
Ecart at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vitra at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Cattelan Italia at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Cattelan Italia at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempo at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Mussi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Mussi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Pianca at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Woven
Synthetic and natural fibres are used in woven applications to shape complex structures The use ofdifferent colours and tones create interesting patterns as well as beautiful shadow effects
Klass at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Schonbuch at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Massimo Morozzi for Edra Massimo Morozzi for Edra Rossetto at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
PP Mobler at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Horm at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Alf Da Fre at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Driade at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Gervasoni at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Dedon at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Exposed stone
Boras exposed stone kitchen module is popular with visitors standing in stark contrast to an array ofsmooth and polished surfaces Indesit taps into the trend using a faux-stone paper covering on its standto mimic the effect of the material without the expense
Miele at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Miele at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Hacker at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Neff at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Hacker at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Bora at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Bora at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Indesit at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Indesit at Milan EuroCucina 2012
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Mirror
Mirrored surfaces used on smaller pieces such as lighting and occasional tables are contrasted with rawwoods and coloured glass
Patchwork wood
First spotted last year patchwork wood is a new interpretation of marquetry using wood and woodveneers to obtain asymmetric patterns The idea is to highlight the difference between colour and thedirection of grains
Sebastian Herkner for ClassiCon at Milan Salonedel Mobile 2012
Ecart at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vitra at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Cattelan Italia at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Cattelan Italia at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempo at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Mussi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Mussi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Pianca at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Woven
Synthetic and natural fibres are used in woven applications to shape complex structures The use ofdifferent colours and tones create interesting patterns as well as beautiful shadow effects
Klass at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Schonbuch at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Massimo Morozzi for Edra Massimo Morozzi for Edra Rossetto at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
PP Mobler at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Horm at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Alf Da Fre at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Driade at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Gervasoni at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Dedon at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Bora at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Bora at Milan EuroCucina 2012
Indesit at Milan EuroCucina 2012 Indesit at Milan EuroCucina 2012
copyWGSN 2012
Mirror
Mirrored surfaces used on smaller pieces such as lighting and occasional tables are contrasted with rawwoods and coloured glass
Patchwork wood
First spotted last year patchwork wood is a new interpretation of marquetry using wood and woodveneers to obtain asymmetric patterns The idea is to highlight the difference between colour and thedirection of grains
Sebastian Herkner for ClassiCon at Milan Salonedel Mobile 2012
Ecart at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vitra at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Cattelan Italia at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Cattelan Italia at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempo at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Mussi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Mussi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Pianca at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Woven
Synthetic and natural fibres are used in woven applications to shape complex structures The use ofdifferent colours and tones create interesting patterns as well as beautiful shadow effects
Klass at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Schonbuch at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Massimo Morozzi for Edra Massimo Morozzi for Edra Rossetto at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
PP Mobler at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Horm at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Alf Da Fre at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Driade at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Gervasoni at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Dedon at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
copyWGSN 2012
Mirror
Mirrored surfaces used on smaller pieces such as lighting and occasional tables are contrasted with rawwoods and coloured glass
Patchwork wood
First spotted last year patchwork wood is a new interpretation of marquetry using wood and woodveneers to obtain asymmetric patterns The idea is to highlight the difference between colour and thedirection of grains
Sebastian Herkner for ClassiCon at Milan Salonedel Mobile 2012
Ecart at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vitra at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Cattelan Italia at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Cattelan Italia at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempo at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Mussi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Mussi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Pianca at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Woven
Synthetic and natural fibres are used in woven applications to shape complex structures The use ofdifferent colours and tones create interesting patterns as well as beautiful shadow effects
Klass at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Schonbuch at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Massimo Morozzi for Edra Massimo Morozzi for Edra Rossetto at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
PP Mobler at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Horm at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Alf Da Fre at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Driade at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Gervasoni at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Dedon at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Woven
Synthetic and natural fibres are used in woven applications to shape complex structures The use ofdifferent colours and tones create interesting patterns as well as beautiful shadow effects
Klass at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Contempi at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Schonbuch at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Massimo Morozzi for Edra Massimo Morozzi for Edra Rossetto at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
PP Mobler at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Horm at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Alf Da Fre at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Driade at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Gervasoni at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Dedon at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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Driade at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Gervasoni at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Dedon at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012 Vittorio Bonacina at Milan Salone del Mobile 2012
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